Plasmalogen-selective phospholipase A(2) and its role in signal transduction

被引:45
作者
Yang, HC [1 ]
Farooqui, AA [1 ]
Horrocks, LA [1 ]
机构
[1] OHIO STATE UNIV, DEPT MED BIOCHEM, COLUMBUS, OH 43210 USA
来源
JOURNAL OF LIPID MEDIATORS AND CELL SIGNALLING | 1996年 / 14卷 / 1-3期
关键词
arachidonic acid; gangliosides; glycoconjugates; glycosaminoglycans; phospholipases A(2); plasmalogen; signal transduction;
D O I
10.1016/0929-7855(96)01502-7
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The breakdown of plasmalogens in neural membranes is a receptor-mediated process catalyzed by a plasmalogen-selective phospholipase A(2). This enzyme has been isolated from bovine brain. It is localized in cytosol and does not require Ca2+ for its activity. It has a molecular weight of 39 kDa and is strongly inhibited by glycosaminoglycans, gangliosides and sialoglycoproteins. The interactions between plasmalogen-selective phospholipase A(2) and glycoconjugates may be involved in the regulation of enzymic activity. Under normal conditions, plasmalogen-selective phospholipase A(2) provides second messengers such as arachidonic acid and eicosanoids. However, under pathological conditions, this enzyme may be involved in a massive release of free fatty acids that may cause serious cell and tissue damage.
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